Toxic algae red alert at Waikanae River site
Dangerous levels of toxic algae have been found in the Waikanae River prompting Greater Wellington to strongly advise the public not to swim in near […]
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More Bus services, regular timetable and more drivers on the way for Metlink
Metlink is adding more services to its temporary January timetable ahead of the reintroduction of its full timetable on 28 January. Tim Shackleton, acting General […]
Get off the phone – you’re Driving
Wellington Police disappointed at the number of drivers using cellphones while driving Wellington Acting Road Policing Manager Senior Sergeant Matt Fitzgerald says Police identified 51 […]
Firm on issues, soft on people: KCDC and Gateway
An Occasional Column by Ian Powell This is the first of an occasional column for KC News on various matters which compel me to want […]
Toxic algae amber alert for Ōtaki and Waikanae Rivers
An amber alert for toxic algae has been issued on the Kāpiti Coast after algal blooms were found in Ōtaki River at State Highway 1 […]
Traffic control for Paraparaumu Stormwater network upgrade
A 12-month upgrade of the Paraparaumu stormwater network begins in January, reports Kāpiti Coast District Council. More than 800 metres of new, larger stormwater pipe […]
Nikau Harp Trio in Kapiti concert
Music composed for harp, violin and cello is extraordinary and beautiful – the plucked harp strings are vibrant and brilliant, whilst the bowed violin and […]
Public forums provide opportunity for relaxed discussion with Kapiti councillors
Kāpiti Coast District Council is making it easier for the community to connect with their elected representatives through public forums to be held before formal […]
Key milestone continues journey for Ōtaki to North of Levin Highway
Kāpiti Council District Council has received a Notice of Requirement application from Waka Kotahi for its new Ōtaki to North of Levin highway – a […]
The Lost King – found in Waikanae
Movie Review – The Lost King The Lost King is an excellent feel-good movie, unless you are a representative of the University of Leicester, in […]